NAICS 311999: All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing food (except animal food; grain and oilseed milling; sugar and confectionery products; preserved fruits, vegetables, and specialties; dairy products; meat products; seafood products; bakeries and tortillas; snack foods; coffee and tea; flavoring syrups and concentrates; seasonings and dressings; and perishable prepared food). Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients including those mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients for soup mixes and bouillon.
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing food (except animal food; grain and oilseed milling; sugar and confectionery products; preserved fruits, vegetables, and specialties; dairy products; meat products; seafood products; bakeries and tortillas; snack foods; coffee and tea; flavoring syrups and concentrates; seasonings and dressings; and perishable prepared food). Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients including those mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients for soup mixes and bouillon.
Examples of work in this code:
Baking powder manufacturing
Cake frosting, prepared, manufacturing
Dessert puddings manufacturing
Sweetening syrups (except pure maple) manufacturing
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing animal foods are classified in Industry Group 3111, Animal Food Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in milling grains and oilseeds are classified in Industry Group 3112, Grain and Oilseed Milling.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing sugar and confectionery products are classified in Industry Group 3113, Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in preserving fruit, vegetable, and specialty foods are classified in Industry Group 3114, Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing dairy products are classified in Industry Group 3115, Dairy Product Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing meat products are classified in Industry Group 3116, Animal Slaughtering and Processing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing seafood products are classified in Industry Group 3117, Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing bakery products and tortillas are classified in Industry Group 3118, Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing snack foods are classified in Industry 31191, Snack Food Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing coffee and tea are classified in Industry 31192, Coffee and Tea Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing flavoring syrups and concentrates (except coffee-based) are classified in Industry 31193, Flavoring Syrup and Concentrate Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing seasonings and dressings are classified in Industry 31194, Seasoning and Dressing Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing perishable prepared foods are classified in U.S. Industry 311991, Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in milling rice and packaging it with other ingredients are classified in U.S. Industry 311212, Rice Milling.
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing dry pasta and packaging it with ingredients are classified in U.S. Industry 311824, Dry Pasta, Dough, and Flour Mixes Manufacturing from Purchased Flour.
Establishments primarily engaged in drying and/or dehydrating ingredients and packaging them with other purchased ingredients are classified in U.S. Industry 311423, Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing.
Establishments primarily engaged in reducing maple sap to maple syrup are classified in U.S. Industry 111998, All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming.
Establishments primarily engaged in preparing and selling food (including popcorn) for immediate consumption are classified in Industry 72251, Restaurants and Other Eating Places.
SBA size standard
A business is small under NAICS 311999 if it has no more than 700 employees (averaged over the last 24 months, including affiliates).
Source: SBA Table of Size Standards, effective 2023-03-17. Always check the size standard printed in the solicitation itself.
Who buys it
Departments that posted the most NAICS 311999 solicitations in the last two years:
15BFA026Q41000000025 - FCI OXFORD - Q1 FY27 - National/Religious Menu · Justice · Wisconsin · posted September 9, 2026
CNB Serving Lines · Department of Defense · posted September 8, 2026
Federal prison camp montgomery AL - dairy EGG and bread requirements QTR1 FY27 · Justice · Alabama · posted September 4, 2026
Federal prison camp montgomery AL - religious diet requirements QTR1 FY27 · Justice · Alabama · posted September 4, 2026
Food equipment · Department of Defense · posted September 3, 2026
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NAICS 311999 is All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing food (except animal food; grain and oilseed milling; sugar and confectionery products; preserved fruits, vegetables, and specialties; dairy products; meat products; seafood products; bakeries and tortillas; snack foods; coffee and tea; flavoring syrups and concentrates; seasonings and dressings; and perishable prepared food). Included in this industry are establishments primarily engaged in mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients including those mixing purchased dried and/or dehydrated ingredients for soup mixes and bouillon.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 311999?
The size standard for NAICS 311999 is 700 employees. Firms at or under it count as small businesses for contracts assigned this code.
Are there government contracts for all other miscellaneous food manufacturing?
Yes. 2 government contracts are open under NAICS 311999 right now, and 153 were posted in the last 12 months.
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